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* Mahershala Ali is thrilled that veteran Wesley Snipes approves of him taking over the role of the Marvel character Blade.  We previously reported that Ali will replace Snipes in an upcoming reboot of the franchise for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Snipes starred in three of the Blade movies: 1998’s “Blade,” 2002’s “Blade II,” and […]

*Born in Oakland and raised in neighboring Hayward, California, Mahershala Ali received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications at St. Mary’s College. He made his professional debut performing with the California Shakespeare Festival in Orinda, California. Soon thereafter, he earned his Master’s degree in Acting from New York University’s prestigious graduate program. Mahershala […]

Mahershala Ali and Naomie Harris in “Swan Song,” coming soon to Apple TV+. Courtesy of Apple This week, Apple Original Films revealed that the highly anticipated, star-studded film “Swan Song” will debut in theaters and globally on Apple TV+ Friday, December 17. “Swan Song” stars two-time Academy Award winner Mahershala Ali, who also serves […]

Photo Credit: Twitter.com. *Wesley Snipes has nothing but love and support for Mahershala Ali and the “young artists” involved with the next “Blade,” project.  We previously reported that Ali will replace Snipes in an upcoming reboot of the franchise for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Snipes starred in three of the Blade movies: 1998’s Blade, 2002’s […]

*Oscar winner Mahershala Ali has signed on to join the cast of the upcoming science-fiction film “Sovereign,” THR reports. Details about the project remain a mystery but producer Entertainment One noted its excitement over having Ali at the helm. “We have long loved this project and have been patiently waiting until we found the right […]

Actor Mahershala Ali (R) and Amatus Sami-Karim attend the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 8, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California. *Mahershala Ali is closing out his banner award season with the greatest gift of all. The “Moonlight” actor and his wife, Amatus Sami-Karim, on Wednesaday (Feb. 22) welcomed […]

Mahershala Ali and wife Amatus Sami-Karim *A baby is on the way for Mahershala Ali and his wife, Amatus Sami-Karim. The star of “Moonlight” and “Luke Cage” shared Thursday evening that he and his wife are going to be parents for the first time via a black-and-white photo of the two. She poses with […]

Actor Mahershala Ali, winner of Best Supporting Actor for ‘Moonlight’ poses in the press room during the 89th Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood & Highland Center on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood, California. *Oscar winner Mahershala Ali revealed Sunday that his daughter, delivered four days before the ceremony, was born inside of her amniotic sac. […]

*As you probably know, the movie “Green Book” is all the rage. The film is the true story of Don Shirley, a queer black classical musician  (played by  Mahershala Ali) and his Italian-American chauffeur, Tony “Lip” Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen). Recently, the film a great evening at the Golden Globes and this past weekend, Ali won a Critics […]

Actor Mahershala Ali attends City Year Los Angeles Spring Break on May 6, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. *During HBO’s presentation at the Television Critics Association Press Tour on Wednesday (July 26), Mahershala Ali was confirmed to star in “True Detective” season three, and HBO Original Programming chief Casey Bloys admitted that the initial press […]

Actor Mahershala Ali attends City Year Los Angeles Spring Break on May 6, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. *HBO has yet to officially renew its critically-acclaimed drama series “True Detective,” but Oscar winner Mahershala Ali is reportedly being sought as the co-lead for a potential season 3. Negotiations are at a very early stage and […]

Mahershala Ali – Swan Song *Mahershala Ali fans are about to get two separate performances from the actor in one film. The upcoming Apple original film “Swan Song” is a science-fiction drama starring Ali as a dying man who is presented with an opportunity to clone himself, which would help his family avoid the […]

*Simply put, Mahershala Ali is one bad dude when it comes to acting and he’s got two Oscars to prove it. There’s pretty much nothing he can’t do on the screen. Notice, we said there’s pretty much he can’t do on screen. However, there is ONE thing he WON’T do on screen and that is […]

 *“Green Book” star Mahershala Ali is proving to be one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood. For his Oscar-nominated performance in “Green Book,” he plays eccentric musician Dr. Don Shirley. Currently on the small screen, fans of HBO’s “True Detective” are transfixed by his transformative performance as Detective Wayne Hays and then there’s […]

*Fans are getting a first look at video of  Mahershala Ali in Season 3 of HBO’s “True Detective.” The Oscar winner stars as Arkansas state police detective Wayne Hays, and the newly-released trailer shows the character at three different ages, apparently weighed down by a single case. “Before you ever knew me, I wasn’t scared […]